The Center for Justice Innovation—and our operating programs—are regularly featured in the media. Here is a sampling of the press coverage of our work.
An op-ed in the Wall Street Journal by Center Director Greg Berman about how the decline in felonies creates an opportunity to focus on people who commit ‘broken-windows’ crimes.
An article from Pacific Standard on how community courts across the country, like the original Midtown Community Court, are fighting judicial backlog and lowering re-arrest rates.
Writing about the handling of the Ray Rice domestic abuse case, Michael Powell in The New York Times cites the Center for Court Innovation's 2005 study on treatment programs for batterers.
This op-ed explores the connection between mass incarceration and poverty, highlighting the need for bail reform and the work of Brooklyn Justice Initatives.
A Wall Street Journal article on gun violence in New York City quotes Ife Charles, coordinator of anti-violence projects for the Center for Court Innovation.
The New York Daily News covers New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's launch of a new plan to combat gun violence, which includes piloting programs like Save Our Streets Crown Heights in other neighborhoods throughout the city.